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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] EMC and Z axis

Posted by Matt Shaver
on 2000-11-26 12:53:05 UTC
> I was thinking of getting the X and Y axis working first on my
> bridgeport and doing Z later. Is EMC setup so it can stop and wait
> for manual operation of Z axis, and proceed after the operator hits a
> key.

You could just write your programs with references only to X & Y and use
an M0 wherever you wanted the machine to pause. You can reSume with the
"S" key ("R" was already taken for Run...)

Matt

Discussion Thread

Wally K 2000-11-26 08:34:54 UTC EMC and Z axis Matt Shaver 2000-11-26 12:53:05 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] EMC and Z axis Jon Elson 2000-11-27 00:15:17 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] EMC and Z axis